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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,804.93, 13,530.81 and 5,328.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,804.93, 13,530.81 and 5,328.73 is: 7,353.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,804.93 : 13,530.81 = 5,328.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,804.93/13,530.81 = 5,328.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,804.93x = 13,530.81 × 5,328.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,804.93x = 72,102,033.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,102,033.17/9,804.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.65

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